Ballot Mischief Thins Out Dems PA-3
Democratic party leaders will get their pick to go up against Mike Kelly in the third congressional district. Missa Eaton is the last Dem standing after Mel Marin and George Schroeck were tossed off the ballot.
Democratic party leaders will get their pick to go up against Mike Kelly in the third congressional district. Missa Eaton is the last Dem standing after Mel Marin and George Schroeck were tossed off the ballot.
Speaker John Boehner gave Rep. Bill Shuster a major promotion this week: he is now charged with shepherding the GOP’s transportation bill past objections from conservative Republicans and Democrats. It’s a big job, and could yield big clout for Pa.
Jason Altmire is safely on the ballot. But one of the most interesting aspects of yesterday’s news was his statement on the ruling. Need a 362-word summary of the tenor of the Pa-12 campaign? Read it here. Spoiler: Critz “lowered himself to tactics usually reserved for elections to high school prom king.”
Months removed from suffering the public embarrassment of returning a $138,000 grant from the Department of Community and Economic Development, the prominent environmental group PennFuture announced Mondsay that they are undergoing a change in leadership.
Good morning politicos, and welcome to the Buzz. Would that every Tuesday could be so Super. It’s make or break for the GOP presidential hopefuls. There won’t be a mathematical winner tonight, be the country should know a lot more about the nomination fight tomorrow morning.
Why is the company GenOn closing 5 coal plants in Pa? Former coal company owner and Republican Senate candidate Tom Smith points the finger squarely at President Obama.
Ohio is a particularly important state for Rick Santorum to win, as he looks to regain some of the momentum he’s lost to Mitt Romney in recent weeks. But recent polls indicate that’s not likely to happen.
It’s been a long two weeks for Rep. Jason Altmire, but Monday afternoon the three-term Congressman breathed a sigh of relief: a Commonwealth Court Judge ruled that he would remain on the primary ballot in the 12th district.
Former Pennsylvania House Democratic whip Mike Veon has been found guilty of corruption for a second time by a Dauphin County jury. He diverted funds from a non-profit to political allies and his brother.
The 10th Congressional District is taking shape. Democratic businessman Phil Scollo is challenging Republican incumbent Tom Marino, and he’s recruited some familiar faces to run his race. Several staffers from Chris Carney’s campaigns have joined up.
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